LEARNING WALKTHRUS is a visual guide to key aspects of learning and studying at home and at school. It features 70+ five-step techniques devised by Tom Sherrington and illustrated by Oliver Caviglioli, with guest authors including Sarah Cottingham, Peps Mccrea, Sara Milne Rowe, Christopher Such, Emma Turner and Jennifer Webb. Students - this book is for you. It's a guide to how we learn and how to study effectively to help you make the most of your time at school. Parents - this book is also for you. We hope it will support you in the vital role you play in your children's education. Sections include: How we learn; In the Classroom; Feedback and Improvement; Study Habits and Techniques; Reading and Writing; Independent Learning; Learning in Subjects. Tom and Oliver are the creators of the internationally successful Teaching WalkThrus series, comprising three volumes of five-step instructional coaching techniques and a range of online resources. For more information visit www.walkthrus.co.uk
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- 2024
- 2023
The Teaching WalkThrus series of books have sold more than 250,000 copies worldwide. Now, WalkThru creators Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli have curated a selection of essential five-step teaching techniques aimed at US schools and educators. The five-step instructional coaching guides are explained by Sherrington's concise direction and Caviglioli's signature iconography and cover all the key areas of teaching: behaviour and relationships; curriculum planning; explaining and modelling; questioning and feedback; practice and retrieval; and Mode B teaching. The featured WalkThrus have been selected from the original trilogy of books and adapted especially for the US. The WalkThrus books are supported by an online PD toolkit, which is now used by 3,000 organizations in 40 countries.
- 2022
Following the break-out success of Teaching WalkThrus Volume 1 (2020) and Volume 2 (2021), Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli present the third instalment of their five-step instructional coaching techniques. Volume 3 features 50 more essential teaching methods in the authors' concise and accessible format.
- 2021
Teaching WalkThrus 2
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
In this follow-up to the groundbreaking Teaching WalkThrus Vol 1, Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli team up with 10 experienced educators to present 50 new WalkThrus, covering key areas of teaching: behaviour and relationships; curriculum planning; explaining and modelling; questioning and feedback; practice and retrieval; and Mode B teaching.
- 2020
Teaching Walkthrus
- 140 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli team up to present 50 essential teaching techniques, each with five clear and concise illustrations and explanations. It forms a truly unique repository of key teaching methods, valuable to any classroom practitioner in any setting.
- 2019
Rosenshine's Principles in Practice
- 72 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Focusing on effective teaching, the book elaborates on Barak Rosenshine's 10 research-based principles of instruction, which have gained widespread acceptance among educators. Tom Sherrington, an experienced principal and educational consultant, provides practical guidance on implementing these principles in the classroom. He shares actionable strategies and real classroom examples, emphasizing the importance of adopting Rosenshine's ideas effectively and intensively. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for educators seeking to enhance their instructional practices authentically.
- 2019
The Learning Rainforest Fieldbook
- 184 pages
- 7 hours of reading
In this follow-up to his best-selling book The Learning Rainforest, Tom Sherrington explores how these ideas take shape in the real world of education, referencing the journeys that a range of schools and colleges have been on in recent years.
- 2019
Rosenshine's Principles in Action
- 98 pages
- 4 hours of reading
In this concise new guide, Barack Rosenshine fan Tom Sherrington amplifies and augments the famous 'Principles of Instruction' paper and further demonstrates how they can be put into practice in everyday classrooms.
- 2017
The Learning Rainforest
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The Learning Rainforest is renowned educator Tom Sherrington's attempt to capture various different elements of our understanding and experience of teaching. It is a celebration of great teaching - the joy of it and the intellectual and personal rewards that teaching brings.
- 2014
Focusing on practical training approaches, this comprehensive guide is designed for aspiring science teachers. It offers a modern rationale for effective learning and teaching, covering essential topics such as classroom practice, lesson planning, and collaboration within schools. Written by an experienced practitioner, the book provides clear and straightforward advice to help educators excel in their teaching careers.
